The comedy legends stopped off at Bond Street shopping precinct in October 1974 after having performed at Wakefield Theatre Club.. The photo is one of 27 charting the year in the life of the city and its residents. Away from the city centre the photos take you around the suburbs with Armley, Bramley, Chapeltown, Headingley, Hunslet and Otley. The images are a mix from the YEP archive and others published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. They also run heritage blog The Secret Library Leeds, which provides a behind the scenes look at the Central Library and highlights from its special collections, including rare books hidden away in the stacks. READ MORE: 43 closed Leeds pubs which will stir fond memories for drinkers LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

7. Kirkstall Road
Pam Wood was chosen as the first Miss Yorkshire Television in August 1974. She won £250 and a place in the Miss Great Britain contest to be televised from Morecambe. | YPN Photo: YPN

8. Leeds city centre
The cheerful railway guard won a special word of praise from his passengers. John Cook makes the Ilkley-Leeds pay train run four times a day. He is pictured in December 1974. | YPN Photo: YPN

9. Armley
One of the crowded classrooms in the infants department at Castleton Primary in January 1974. Paint was peeling from the walls. | YPN Photo: YPN

10. Leeds city centre
Counting was underway at Leeds Town Hall for the General Election in February 1974. The result was a hung parliament, the first since 1929. | YPN Photo: YPN

11. Leeds United
Leeds United chairman Manny Cussins displays the League Championship Trophy outside the Civic Hall during the reception for the team in July 1974. | YPN Photo: YPN

12. Temple Newsam
Members of the East Leeds Youth Orchestra in March 1974 with recorder grouop conductor Michael Landa (left) and orchestra conductor Mr. J. Renhard. | YPN Photo: YPN


